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Re: possible grave bug in debian-installer or ifupdown?



Hello!

On Mon, 18 Dec 2006 07:36:01 +0100, Anthony Towns wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 17, 2006 at 09:58:48PM +0100, Bastian Venthur wrote:
>> I issued:
>> 	# ifup eth0
>> manually on both boxes but nothing happened. 
>
> This probably means that ifup thought the interface was already up
> -- ie there was an "eth0" entry in /etc/network/ifstate.

Shouldn't ifup show a message anyway?  On my sid:
=====
luca@gismo:~$ cat /etc/network/run/ifstate
lo=lo
wired=wired-unige-sciii
luca@gismo:~$ sudo ifup wired
Password:
ifup: interface wired already configured
luca@gismo:~$
=====

Thx, bye,
Gismo / Luca

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